A PAIR OF SIGNED ETCHINGS BY AUGUSTE BROUET (FRENCH 1872-1941).
Comprising an etching depicting a scene of German prisoners guarded by French soldiers titled At Fort Penthievre, signed in pencil lower right and numbered 75/75, 4.75 inches x 7.75 inches (12 x 20 cm) and together with a Paysan Hovel, signed in pencil lower right and inscribed in French lower left “artists proof,” 5 inches x 7.6 inches (13 x 17 cm).

AUGUSTE BROUET
Group of 4 etchings.
Dans la Rue * Le Picotin * Scène d'Interieur * Marche au plein air
.
Each signed in pencil,
lower right.
Various sizes and conditions.
Brouet (1872-1941) was a Parisian printmaker introduced to etching by the master printer Auguste Delâtre.
His prints focus on the working class and poor of Paris,
much like Whistler's French etchings of the late 1850s.
Estimate $800-1,200